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In this episode, Mbozu and Shelly-Ann are joined by Dr. Clyde Cave and Dr. Gillian Birchwood. The conversation explores the neonatal care in Barbados, focusing on the challenges faced and the incremental changes made to improve the care provided. Dr. Cave and Dr. Birchwood provide an overview of the NICU in Barbados, the early years of the NICU, human resource development, financial challenges and fundraising, dealing with pushbacks, and internal pushback with changing practices. The conversation highlights the importance of advocating for neonatal care and the need for continuous improvement in the face of limited resources. 

Episode Webpage Link:  https://www.the-incubator.org/post/207-caring-for-neonates-in-barbados-how-small-changes-over-time-create-big-results-ft-dr-cl

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